Asbestos Conversations: Johnson ASTM Conference 2011 Attendees Talk Asbestos by PHPL Training-Compliance Office Vince Brennan interviews select speakers and attendees from the Johnson ASTM Conference 2011 (Copyright © 2011 Channel 17 & CCTV) National and International asbestos experts converged at the University of Vermont last week for the 2011 triennial Johnson ASTM Conference, sponsored [...]
For those of you loyal supporters that may have noticed and been concerned by my recent absence from Twitter, we are back online! I had been down without Twitter for more than 55 hours because of a mistake with their automated technology, all during a demanding time with ADAO’s social media advocacy initiatives. So, for those of [...]
Asbestos victims unite in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada: Speeches, Photos & Videos, Press Releases, Blogs, and News MIKE BRADLEY MAYOR CITY of SARNIA 255 N. Christina Street P.O. Box 3018 Sarnia, ON Canada N7T 7N2 519 - 332-0330 Ext. 312 519 - 332-3995 (fax) 519 - 332-2664 (TTY) www.sarnia.ca mayor@sarnia.ca September 2, 2011 Sarnia City Council [...]
Firefighter Ray Pfeifer “worked in a choking dust cloud - a brew of pulverized cement and known carcinogens such as asbestos, benzene, pcbs, and dioxin.”[1] Pfeifer was one of hundreds of brave 9/11 first responders disaster who suffers from stage 4 cancer as a result of working in the toxic soup and ‘piles’ to help [...]
Most people know Merlin Olsen either as a football star or a beloved actor whose stint on the top-rated TV show Little House on the Prairie made him a household name. But most people don’t know that Olsen was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a rare cancer caused by asbestos exposure, in 2009 and passed soon after [...]